Elaborating the diversity of wood architecture today for private homesMore and more architects and builders are exploring the possibilities of a material for the construction...
Most wonderful diversity: How global architecture of today heads for tomorrowNearly exactly ten years after the publication of the Atlas of World Architecture, this new...
Ecological rethinking and sustainable building concepts have become important topics in contemporary architecture. The use of renewable resources and the intention to build in harmony...
Gone are the times when offices were either huge factory-like spaces or tiny cell structures that were unimaginatively designed. Nowadays, they represent the identity of...
Libraries are spaces for learning, discovery, and also for interaction. Their architecture is currently the subject of much discussion, as the demands on these cornerstones...
Industrial manufacturing facilities have always been an own category in architecture. Ever since the development of factories in the 17th century this type of build-ings...
Museums are some of the great architectural hallmarks of any place. Since the discovery of the Bilbao Effect, triggered at the end of the last...
Buildings designated brutalist in style were largely built in the 1960s and 1970s, exuding an aura of daring, uncompromising design today. It is the French...
Theaters, concert halls and opera houses are among the most fascinating architectural tasks of today. Large metropolises as well as medium-sized and smaller communities are...
The design of open spaces around a company headquarters or within a company premises are increasingly important - and in some cases now also lucrative...
What will architecture be like in the coming years and decades? Are new trends and tendencies emerging? This book presents architects and companies of all...
This compendium presents an international showcase of contemporary landscape design between global trends, local traditions, climatic conditions, functional demands, new technologies, economic circumstances, and individual...
Societal and economic transitions have left numerous buildings redundant. Thanks to the esteem enjoyed by any sort of historic building fabric, an increasing awareness of...
In the world of architecture and construction there is a general consensus that many existing residential buildings will have to be substantially renovated within the...
Buildings and spaces bearing traces of the past that are integrated into new functional and artistic concepts are galvanizing the architecture and design scene. As...
An important material for many centuries and used in countless diverse ways before being almost despised for a long time in the modern era, wood...
Despite all of today's fleeting architectural directions, there is one that persists - the decades-long trend for structures resembling mounds or caves and appearing to...
Why should architects restrict their abilities and creative faculties to buildings and rooms? A closer look reveals that many of them are also active as...